A new national-scale survey of tube wells is urgently needed.

Concerted efforts needed to improve soil health, ensure food security

Land degradation is posing a serious threat to our food security, health and environment

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain tells parliament that 12 percent people are still at risk of arsenic contamination in the country.

Millions of people (including infants) of our country may be affected by arsenic from rice and they do not know much about the sources.